Born in Santiago de Chile in 1961, settled in Barcelona since 1974.
Graduated in Fine Arts in various specialties by the Massana School of Barcelona and graduated.

Applied Arts, specializing in Mural Painting by the art school LA LLOTJA in Barcelona.

Besides as a painter, Paula Leiva stands out in illustration, publishing for various media and publishers from different European countries.

She has also dedicated herself to calligraphy.

She combines all this  with teaching at a private level, in private universities, public cultural centers, etc.

With more than 40 years of professional experience, she has collaborated with several art galleries.

Delicate and beautiful compositions, whether still lifes or scenes with figures, of great chromatic richness and where the mastery of drawing, perspective or anatomy is obvious.